Corridor of Mirrors

A man falls in love with a beautiful young woman and begins to suspect that he may have also loved her in a previous life.

Cast

Eric Portman

as Paul Mangin

Edana Romney

as Mifanwy

Barbara Mullen

as Veronica

Hugh Sinclair

as Owen Rhys

Bruce Belfrage

as Sir David Conway

Joan Maude

as Caroline Hart

Leslie Weston

as Mortimer

Alan Wheatley

as Edgar Orsen

Hugh Latimer

as Bing

John Penrose

as Brandy

Reviews

John Chard

Corridor of Mirrors (1948) Even in my sleep he would be there watching me from the corridor of mirrors. Corridor of Mirrors is directed by Terence Young and adapted to screenplay by Rudolph Cartier and Edna Romney from the novel written by Chris Massie. It stars Eric Portman, Edana Romney, Joa...

John Chard

Even in my sleep he would be there watching me from the corridor of mirrors. Corridor of Mirrors is directed by Terence Young and adapted to screenplay by Rudolph Cartier and Edna Romney from the novel written by Chris Massie. It stars Eric Portman, Edana Romney, Joan Maude, Barbara Mullen, Alan ...

CinemaSerf

This is an eerily effective drama from Terence Young. It all centres around Eric Portman's characterisation of "Mangin". An enigmatic man who arranges to meet the young "Mifanwy" (Edana Romney) who bears a striking resemblance to a woman whose portrait hangs on a wall in his home; a woman he claims ...

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